Investing.com – Israel stocks were lower after the close on Sunday, as losses in the Banking, Insurance and Financials sectors led shares lower.
At the close in Tel Aviv, the TA 35 fell 0.51%.
The best performers of the session on the TA 35 were OPKO Health Inc (TASE:OPK), which rose 4.04% or 54 points to trade at 1389 at the close. Meanwhile, Liveperson (TASE:LPSN) added 4.02% or 760 points to end at 19660 and Ormat Technologies (TASE:ORA) was up 2.74% or 700 points to 26240 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Bezeq Israeli Telecommunication Corp Ltd (TASE:BEZQ), which fell 3.34% or 13.0 points to trade at 376.0 at the close. ICL Israel Chemicals Ltd (TASE:ICL) declined 2.63% or 42 points to end at 1555 and Harel (TASE:HARL) was down 2.60% or 74 points to 2775.
Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange by 225 to 188 and 15 ended unchanged.
Crude oil for January delivery was down 0.39% or 0.18 to $45.53 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in February rose 1.03% or 0.49 to hit $48.28 a barrel, while the February Gold Futures contract unchanged 0.00% or 0.00 to trade at $1788.10 a troy ounce.
USD/ILS was down 0.09% to 3.3178, while EUR/ILS rose 0.34% to 3.9693.
The US Dollar Index Futures was down 0.16% at 91.823.